Draymond Green, Warriors Agree to New Contract, Full Details After LeBron James Pursuit
Draymond Green has finalized a one-year agreement with the Golden State Warriors following public discourse surrounding a potential pursuit of LeBron James.
Coverage (5)
- Warriors’ Draymond Green remains a free agent: ‘No one’s patience has worn thin’ San Francisco Chronicle · 2h ago
- Draymond Green on LeBron James not joining Warriors: He wasn't able to get over the history Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
- Draymond Green, Warriors agree to 1-year deal: Source The New York Times · 2h ago
- Draymond Green returns to Warriors on 1-year, $27.7M deal ESPN · 2h ago
- Draymond Green, Warriors Agree to New Contract, Full Details After LeBron James Pursuit Bleacher Report · 2h ago
The story so far
The San Francisco Chronicle initially reported that Draymond Green remained a free agent, noting that patience within the organization had not worn thin. Shortly thereafter, The New York Times and ESPN confirmed that Green and the Warriors reached an agreement on a one-year contract. ESPN specified the deal is valued at $27.7 million.
Coverage surrounding the signing highlights a failed pursuit of LeBron James. According to Yahoo Sports, Green stated that James declined to join the Warriors because he was unable to move past the team's shared history. Bleacher Report indicates that this pursuit occurred prior to the finalization of the current contract agreement.
While early reporting from the San Francisco Chronicle described Green as an unsigned free agent, subsequent coverage from ESPN and The New York Times confirms the terms of his return are now established. With the one-year deal finalized, Green remains with the Golden State Warriors for the upcoming season.
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The obvious questions
What is the duration of the new contract?
The contract is for one year.
What is the financial value of the deal?
The deal is valued at $27.7 million.
Why did LeBron James not join the Warriors?
According to coverage citing Green, James was unable to get past the history between himself and the organization.
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